2008 Argentina rugby union tour

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Main article: 2008 end of year rugby union tests
2008 Argentina rugby union tour
Manager Alejandro Cubelli
Coach(es) Argentina Santiago Phelan
Tour captain(s) Felipe Contepomi
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P W D L
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3 1 0 2
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3 1 0 2
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1 0 0 1
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The 2008 Argentina rugby union tour of Europe was a series of matches played in November 2008 in Europe by the Argentina national team. Coached by Santiago Phelan, the Argentine national side toured on France, Italy and Ireland playing a total of three matches theref. Argentina beat Italy and lost to France and Ireland.[1]

Touring party

Coaching staff

Players

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Match summary

Date Rival Score Venue City Ref.
8 Nov  France
6–12
 Vélodrome Marseille [2]
15 Nov  Italy
22–14
 Olympic Stadium Turin [3]
22 Nov  Ireland
3–17
 Croke Park Dublin [4]

Match details

8 November 2008
France  12–6  Argentina
Pen: Skrela 29', 79', Baby 32'
Drop: Skrela 11'		 Report Pen: Contempomi 27' 36'
Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 57.000
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
15 November 2008
Italy  14–22  Argentina
Try: Masi 79'
Pen: Marcato 30', 54'
Drop: Marcato 45'		 Report Try: Carballo 51'
Con: Contemponi 51'
Pen: Contepomi 25', 39', 40', 44', 75'
Olympic Stadium, Turin
Attendance: 28.000
Referee: Chris White (England)
22 November 2008
Ireland  17–3  Argentina
Try: Bowe 76'
Pen: O'Gara 38' 46' 74'
Drop: O' Gara 68'		 report Con: Fernandez 36'
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 68.000
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

References

  1. ↑ Memoria y Balance 2008 at the UAR
  2. ↑ Los Pumas cayeron en un partido muy cerrado, La Capital, 8 Nov 2008
  3. ↑ Los Pumas vencieron a Italia en partido mediocre on Ambito.com, 15 Nov 2008, by SILVANA SALDISURI
  4. ↑ Test match: Los Pumas cayeron contra Irlanda por 17 a 3 on La Nueva, 22 Nov 2008
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